JPRC posts JD13.9 million net profit in six months

AMMAN — Jordan Petroleum Refinery Co. (JPRC)  posted JD13.9 million in net profit during the first half of 2017,  according to the JPRC financial statement, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported on Tuesday. Oil refining activity and gas cylinder filling  generated around JD6,8 million,  followed by mineral oil manufacturing  at  JD4.5 million while the sale and  marketing of petroleum products accounted for JD2.5 million.

CEO of JPRC Abdul Karim Al Aween said the company is working to develop its production lines and laboratories, in addition to the company’s  marketing activity. Also, other companies debts to the JPRC have been reduced, Petra indicated.